51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument

The 51st Division Memorial at Beaumont-Hamel is a memorial in France commemorating the soldiers of the 51st Division killed during World War I. The memorial is located near Y Ravine on the 84-acre Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial site.

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Memorial
…is also known as “51st Division War Memorial (Beaumont-Hamel)”
…is inscribed with “SCOTLAND BY THIS MONUMENT IN THE LAND OF HER ANCIENT ALLY AND COMRADE-IN-ARMS COMMEMORATES THOSE OFFICERS AND MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 LA A’BLAIR S’MATH N CAIRDEAN”
Description: memorial in France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hunter’s Cemetery and Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. 2.

Hunter’s Cemetery

Cemetery

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Hunter's Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves…

Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. 2

Cemetery

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Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. 2 is situated 180 metres west of 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument.

Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial

Protected area

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Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is a protected area, which is situated 360 metres south of 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albert and Acheux-en-Amiénois.

Albert

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Albert is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Acheux-en-Amiénois

Village

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Acheux-en-Amiénois is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Acheux-en-Amiénois is situated 9 km west of 51ˢᵗ (Highland) Division Monument.